Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd: Lower Portion of a Circular Bowl with Rising Lotus-Petal Decoration, the sherd including the base, footring, and portions of the sides

Date

12th cent. - 13th cent.

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of R. Hatfield Ellsworth, 1999.198.16

Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd: Lower Portion of a Circular Bowl with Rising Lotus-Petal Decoration, the sherd including the base, footring, and portions of the sides

Date

12th cent. - 13th cent.

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of R. Hatfield Ellsworth, 1999.198.16

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

desktop 96.8
safety 96.1
isolated 95.1
equipment 94.9
no person 94.5
financial security 92.3
safe 91.4
plastic 90.2
round 89.8
bright 89.2
jewelry 87.9
closeup 87.6
health 87.3
medicine 87.1
disjunct 87
shining 86.5
technology 86
empty 84.9
color 84.7
healthcare 84

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

device 38.5
pillow block 34.6
support 27.9
capital 19.2
equipment 17.8
object 16.8
camera 15.1
metal 13.7
lens 13.6
technology 13.4
gear 12.1
digital 11.3
mechanism 11.3
hand 10.7
one 10.4
single 9.9
black 9.6
photography 9.5
container 9.4
close 9.1
studio 9.1
tool 9.1
protection 9.1
photographer 9.1
ring 8.8
silver 8.8
water 8.7
roll 8.5
money 8.5
health 8.3
mask 8.1
aperture 7.8
nobody 7.8
round 7.8
filter 7.6
holding 7.4
shine 7.4
reflection 7.3
mechanical device 7.3
color 7.2
machine 7.2

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

ceramic 89.7
plastic 51.2
ceramic ware 45.1
tableware 33.8
stoneware 22.6
porcelain 6.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Wristwatch
Camera
Wristwatch 68.5%
Camera 68%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of a bowl 59.9%
a close up of a glass bowl 41.9%
a bowl of water 31.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a green vase with a leafy design on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

This image shows a fragment of an antique ceramic object, likely the base of a bowl or vessel. The shard features a smooth, glossy jade-green glaze with subtle crackle patterns throughout. The edges are irregular and jagged, indicating that the piece is broken. The underside includes a central circular foot, which is unglazed with visible wear and subtle orange-brown tones. Additionally, there is a catalog reference number, "1999.198.16," etched on the ceramic surface near the foot ring. The overall look suggests it may be a historical artifact, possibly from a celadon pottery tradition.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image shows the underside of a ceramic object, likely a small dish or bowl, with a light blue-green glaze. The glaze has a glossy finish with visible crackle patterns typical of certain types of celadon ceramics. The base of the object has a circular foot ring that is unglazed at its edge, showing the raw ceramic material. There are markings within the foot ring, including what seems to be a catalogue or identification number "1999.198.16" written in white. The shape of the object suggests a flared design, and the overall craftsmanship indicates it might be a piece of traditional East Asian pottery.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows a green, crystalline mineral specimen. The mineral appears to be a type of quartz or calcite, with a distinctive faceted, geometric shape. The surface of the mineral has a translucent, glassy quality, and the edges are slightly jagged, giving it an irregular, natural appearance. The image also shows a label on the bottom of the specimen, indicating it was catalogued on 1999.08.16.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-13

This image shows the base or bottom of what appears to be a celadon (jade-green colored) ceramic piece. The view is from underneath, showing the foot ring of the vessel. The ceramic has a beautiful translucent sea-green or turquoise glaze typical of celadon ware. There appears to be a number or marking "1999.198.16" visible on the base, which is likely a museum or collection inventory number. The ceramic shows some age or wear, with what looks like some discoloration or oxidation around the foot ring. The piece appears to be photographed against a white background.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image presents a close-up view of the bottom of a ceramic bowl, showcasing its unique features and characteristics.

  • The bowl is positioned with its base facing upwards, revealing the underside of the ceramic piece.
    • The base of the bowl is circular in shape, with a small lip around the edge.
    • The lip is slightly raised and has a smooth, rounded surface.
    • The base of the bowl is flat and even, with no visible ridges or bumps.
  • The bowl's base is made of a light blue-green ceramic material, which appears to be glazed.
    • The glaze is smooth and glossy, with a subtle sheen that catches the light.
    • The color of the glaze is a pale blue-green hue, reminiscent of a clear summer sky.
  • The bowl's base is marked with a date and number in white text.
    • The date "1999.198.16" is written in a small, cursive font at the center of the base.
    • The text is raised slightly above the surface of the base, giving it a three-dimensional appearance.
  • The background of the image is a plain white surface, which provides a clean and neutral backdrop for the bowl.
    • The surface is smooth and even, with no visible textures or patterns.
    • A small shadow is cast by the bowl, adding depth and dimension to the image.

In summary, the image showcases the bottom of a ceramic bowl, highlighting its unique features and characteristics. The bowl's base is circular, with a small lip and a smooth, glossy glaze. The base is marked with a date and number in white text, adding an element of history and provenance to the piece. The background is a plain white surface, which provides a clean and neutral backdrop for the bowl. Overall, the image presents a detailed and informative view of the ceramic bowl, highlighting its craftsmanship and beauty.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a small, light blue-green ceramic piece with a circular base and a wavy, irregularly shaped rim. The object appears to be a fragment of a larger vessel, possibly a bowl or cup. The base of the object features an inscription in white, which reads "1999.198.16." This suggests that the object is part of a collection or exhibit, and the number may be a catalog or accession number.

The object is set against a plain white background, which helps to highlight its details and texture. The overall appearance of the object is one of age and wear, with visible cracks and imperfections on its surface. Despite its damaged state, the object still retains a sense of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that it may have been crafted with care and attention to detail.

Overall, the image presents a fascinating glimpse into the world of ceramics and the art of pottery-making. It invites the viewer to imagine the story behind this small, yet intriguing, object and to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into its creation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image features a broken ceramic vase with a unique design. The vase is broken into two pieces, with the bottom piece resting on the white surface. The vase has a greenish-blue color and a glossy finish. The top piece of the vase has a wavy design, while the bottom piece has a smooth surface. The vase has a small opening at the top, and the bottom piece has a small crack on the side.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a broken piece of a vase with a light blue color and a white background. The vase has a unique shape, resembling a leaf. The edges of the vase are broken, and it is missing a part of the body. The vase has a white inner rim, and the numbers "1999.198.16" are written on the inside. The vase appears to be made of ceramic.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

The image shows a fragment of a light green ceramic bowl or dish, viewed from the bottom. The piece is broken, with jagged edges indicating the fractures. The glaze has a crackled appearance. The center of the bottom has a circular recessed area, within which the number "1999.198.16" is inscribed. The base of the bowl where it would sit on a surface is a slightly darker, unglazed color. The background is plain white.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image displays a fragmented piece of what appears to be a porcelain or ceramic bowl. The object is set against a plain white background. The fragment has a distinct teal-green glaze and reveals signs of age and damage.

Specific Features:

  • Shape and Design: The object has a scalloped, leaf-like design, possibly imitating a lotus leaf. The form is broken, with several portions missing along the edges.
  • Color and Glaze: The teal-green color suggests a celadon glaze. The glaze displays subtle cracks, adding to the antique appearance.
  • Base: The underside of the bowl, and particularly the foot, is visible. The base shows a circular depression typical of the foot of such vessels. There are remnants of a dark orange or brownish pigment on the base. The serial code of "1999.198.16" is inscribed near the base.
  • Condition: The piece is broken and damaged, with several large sections missing. The surface appears to be somewhat weathered.

In summary: The photograph seems to showcase an antique ceramic fragment with a delicate green glaze, perhaps of historical or artistic significance, as indicated by the serial code.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a ceramic vase viewed from the bottom. The vase has a light turquoise glaze with a crackled finish, giving it a textured, aged appearance. The base of the vase is circular and slightly recessed, with a visible unglazed ring around the edge. Inside this recessed area, there are markings that appear to be numbers, specifically "1999.198.16." This likely indicates a catalog or inventory number, suggesting that the vase might be part of a collection, possibly in a museum or an antique inventory. The overall design of the vase suggests it could be inspired by traditional or antique ceramic styles.

Text analysis

Amazon

1999.198.16

Google

1999,19816
1999,19816